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Qinghai and Gansu: Update on Death Toll, Injuries, and Missing Persons

BEIJING, DEC-21: In the aftermath of a 6.2-magnitude earthquake in northwestern Gansu province, China, 135 people have lost their lives, 980 are injured, and 12 remain missing. The disaster, occurring in a remote and mountainous region near the Gansu-Qinghai border, prompted swift rescue efforts. Notably, rescue operations in Gansu concluded within 15 hours, leading to questions from netizens about the…